# Mekalagattu Village, Raghunathpalle, Warangal (Telangana) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/warangal/raghunathpalle/mekalagattu/ Village · Raghunathpalle, Warangal # Mekalagattu Mekalagattu is a village in Raghunathpalle sub-district of Warangal district, Telangana, PIN code **506244**. The 2011 Census counted **2,587 people in 612 households**, the 7th largest of 19 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%. - 2,587people (2011) - 612households - 53.6%literacy - 506244PIN code ## Mekalagattu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Mekalagattu is 506244.** Mekalagattu falls in Raghunathpalle sub-district, Warangal district, Telangana. - PIN code506244 - Gram panchayatMekalagattu - Community development blockRaghunathpalle - Census village code578204 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mekalagattu from nearby towns? - Raghunathpalle (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Warangal (district HQ)55 km by road - Jangaon (nearest town)24 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Mekalagattu? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Mekalagattu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Raghunathpalle - ○Degree college10+ km · Jangaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jangaon - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 10 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Mekalagattu known for? The main crops are **paddy, cotton and maize**. About 46% of the 1,234 hectares of village land is sown, and 94 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Mekalagattu Of every 100 households in Mekalagattu in 2011, 87 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Mekalagattu · ■ Raghunathpalle rural average Electricity for lighting ****87%** **91% Toilet within the home ****9%** **36% No toilet (open defecation) ****78%** **63% Tap water ****48%** **69% Drinking water within premises ****28%** **51% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **13% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **83% Use banking services ****56%** **52% Television ****26%** **47% Mobile phone ****42%** **47% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****36%** **23% Own their home ****97%** **95% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Mekalagattu? ■ Mekalagattu · ■ Raghunathpalle rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****53.6%** **59.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015** **1009 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****842** **905 Working population ****56.4%** **54.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 63.9% for men and 43.6% for women. 55% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 854 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 253 (17%) · **■** Other work 85 (6%) · **■** Marginal 268 (18%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Raghunathpalle - Raghunathpalle5,093 people - Nidigonda3,206 people - Kurchapalle2,984 people - Govardhanagiri2,624 people - Veldi2,269 people - Komalla2,249 people - Bhanjipeta2,213 people - Srimannarayanapur2,048 people [All 19 villages in Raghunathpalle](https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/warangal/raghunathpalle/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mekalagattu?506244 - How far is Mekalagattu from Warangal?55 km by road - What is the population of Mekalagattu?2,587 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mekalagattu in?Warangal district (Raghunathpalle sub-district), Telangana - What is the literacy rate of Mekalagattu?53.6% (Census 2011)